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Petrol may fall Rs4.59/litre from Jan 16 as global oil softens

Petrol may fall Rs4.59/litre from Jan 16 as global oil softens

Fuel prices in Pakistan are expected to decline from January 16 for the next fortnight. Estimates suggest petrol may fall by Rs4.59 per litre, with smaller reductions projected for diesel, kerosene, and LDO amid softer global oil outlooks.

Business
Pakistan students can earn Australia’s WACE school qualification locally

Pakistan students can earn Australia’s WACE school qualification locally

Australia has launched the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) in Pakistan, allowing students to earn an Australian school qualification locally. The programme offers pathways to universities, potential exchanges, and scholarship support, including a bursary worth AU$20,000.

World
Aurangzeb cites high taxes, energy costs as firms exit Pakistan

Aurangzeb cites high taxes, energy costs as firms exit Pakistan

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said some firms are leaving Pakistan due to high taxes and expensive energy, while new foreign investors are also entering. He outlined ongoing reforms in taxation, state enterprises, privatisation, and debt management.

Business